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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,475.30, 174,553.72 and 80,520.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,475.30, 174,553.72 and 80,520.27 is: 111,129.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,475.30 : 174,553.72 = 80,520.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,475.30/174,553.72 = 80,520.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,475.30x = 174,553.72 × 80,520.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,475.30x = 14,055,111,388.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,055,111,388.53/126,475.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,129.30

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